| Metropolis | |
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| Released | 08 March 2013 |
| Recorded | August 2012 at Limelight Studios, Berlin |
| Genre | singer-songwriter, indie |
| Length | 43:51 |
| Label | Timezone |
| Producer | Robby Maria |
Metropolis is the debut studio album by Robby Maria and was released on March 8, 2013. [1] [2] [3]
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all music composed by Robby Maria, all lyrics by Robby Maria .
Ferdinand Martinelli from the online-Musikmagazine Newcomerszene wrote: „...with minimal instrumentation Robby shows us a unique world full of beautiful melodies and catchy rhythms played by Berlin drummer Anni Müller. The Album contains european folkrock music at its best “. [4] Albumcheck.de voted with 8 out of 10 points [5] and Martin Döring from Musikrezensionen wrote: „... the tracks are very thoughtful and great to listen to which is highly owed to Robby's excellent and interesting voice.“ [6] [7]
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